USN-4971-1: libwebp Ubuntu
CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 01-06-2021Last modified 27-04-2026
Vulnerability summary
USN-4971-1 is a vulnerability in libwebp Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recordedEPSS score
Not scored
0%100%
No EPSS score yetKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 11 · Downstream 0 · Related 11Timeline
- 01-06-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 27-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
libwebp vulnerabilities It was discovered that libwebp incorrectly handled certain malformed images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted image file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause libwebp to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
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EPSS trend
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Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- libwebp< 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.1 | < 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.20.04.1
1 vendor · 1 product